This article is a list of Korean Academy Award winners and nominees. First East Asians to win Best Picture.First non-English language film to win Best Picture. First East Asian and Asian American actor to be nominated for Best Actor. First Korean to be nominated and win.Second director to win for a non-English speaking film. First Asian writers to win any screenwriting Academy Award.[2][3] Choi is American born of Korean and Chinese descent. First South Korean film to be nominated for Best Foreign Language Film and to be simultaneously nominated for Best Picture.[citation needed]First South Korean film to win for Best Foreign Language Film and the first non-English language film to win Best Picture.[citation needed] ^ "Oscar-nominee Youn Yuh-jung reaches career peak at age of 73". The Korea Herald. March 15, 2021. Retrieved March 15, 2021. ^ Joyce Eng (2020-02-07). "'Parasite's' Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won would be the first Asian writers to win an Oscar – GoldDerby". Goldderby.com. Retrieved 2020-02-16. ^ Baillie, Rebecca (January 26, 2005). "Can Birthday Boy make it an Aussie animation Oscar double". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on March 24, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2016. This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 01:50 (UTC). additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.